Opportunities for Volunteering

The East Valley Multipurpose Senior Center is looking for volunteers to serve as trip coordinators. Duties include planning and booking trips, collecting registration money and issuing receipts. The volunteer opportunity is for two days a week, four hours a day. Volunteers are also needed for general office phone assistance. For more information, contact the center, 5000 Colfax Ave., North Hollywood, at (818) 766-5165.

Volunteers are needed to care for dogs and cats, answer phones and help place animals in loving homes. For more information, contact the Pet Adoption Fund, 7507 Deering Ave., Canoga Park, at (818) 501-4413.

The Glendale YWCA Domestic Violence Project is seeking men and women of all ethnic backgrounds to assist battered women and their children. Deadline for signing up is June 30. Volunteer training begins on July 13. For more information, contact the Glendale YWCA, 735 E. Lexington Drive, at (818) 242-4155.

Glendale Adventist Medical Center is looking for volunteers to help in the new hospice program, which cares for those who have a terminal diagnosis with a life expectancy of six months or less. Volunteers will be trained to give support to the terminally ill and their family members.

For more information, contact the center, 1509 Wilson Terrace, at (818) 409-8379.

Wheels for Humanity, 11447 Vanowen St., North Hollywood, needs volunteers 55 and older to clean and repair wheelchairs and walkers, match up pairs of crutches, install rubber tips on canes and pack boxes.

For more information, contact the Joslyn Adult Center at (818) 238-5370.